Posted by Alec Banks under Arbitrary Rankings, Citizen Kane, Enter the 36 Chambers, featured, Lists, NPR, Pop Culture, pop culture icons, pop culture references, pop culture trivia, popular culture, the daily show, The New Yorker, The Wire, War and Peace
Many of the things we talk about come with a certain “expected” amount of knowledge, to which not being familiar leaves befuddled faces and an “are you serious” line of questioning. So what do the clueless do? They lie.
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Even your mom will tell you that first impressions are important. When it comes to movies, the opening scene sets the tone for the next two hours. Whether it’s a slow, subtle introduction or one that starts with a bang, here are 13 of the very best opening movie scenes to ever grace the big screen.
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Posted by Shawn Norris under Arbitrary Rankings, Citizen Kane, Die Hard, Douche Larue, Entertainment, Favorite movie characters, Forrest Gump, Gordon Gekko, Indiana Jones, John McClane, Lists, Movies, Revenge of the Nerds, Smokey and the Bandit, The Godfather
We’d always like to imagine our heroes are invulnerable. But no matter how tough you are, fictional or not, odds are that there’s some quirk which will make you crumple like a drunken game of Jenga. Here are the fatal flaws of nine of your favorite movie characters.
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